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DiabeticTalks My name is Eliot LeBow, and I am a Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapist. My private practice helps people living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes the emotional an

This page provided blogs and articles on managing the emotional and physical aspects of diabetes.

02/28/2026

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be. Abraham Lincoln

To me, the world was spinning out of control. My days were full of urinating all the time, feeling nauseous, daydreaming...
02/27/2026

To me, the world was spinning out of control. My days were full of urinating all the time, feeling nauseous, daydreaming out the window cause I couldn't follow class and most days I couldn't even tell you what I did that day. I was living in a cognitive nightmare every day.

It happened to me. It could happen to you. In fact, it could happen to any insulin-dependent person living with diabetes. When the smoke cleared, I couldn’t believe what I saw. I saw it all! It was…

How to Manage Health Insurance with Diabetes? Answer found HERE...
02/27/2026

How to Manage Health Insurance with Diabetes? Answer found HERE...

It is problematic deal with health insurance companies. The goal of insurance in this day and age, is to put obstacles in front of your health. Is there anyone listening on the other end of this ph…

02/27/2026

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong Benjamin Franklin

02/27/2026

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. - Unknown

A blog you could read over and over again! Check it out here: "The Diabetic Binge"
02/27/2026

A blog you could read over and over again! Check it out here: "The Diabetic Binge"

Hypoglycemic reactions cause many problems for people with diabetes. It’s important to take 3-4 glucose tablet, or juice drink to counteract the hypoglycemia. However, many “overcorrect” for the lo…

02/27/2026

Im very clear that everyone in the world loves me. I just dont expect them to realize it yet. - Byron Katie

Maneuvering the complexities around deciding what to eat!
02/26/2026

Maneuvering the complexities around deciding what to eat!

While living with diabetes making choices can be a difficult thing for some people, while other people find it easy. In my practice, I see extreme cases on both ends of the spectrum. When making ou…

02/26/2026

No matter where you go - there you are - Confucius

Is showering daily exercise? Find out HERE!
02/26/2026

Is showering daily exercise? Find out HERE!

Ok, so I had a fantastic shower. I was thinking of the great day ahead of me. What I was going to cook for dinner tonight and once again that voice in my head said what are you doing. I was thinkin…

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Eliot LeBow LCSW, CDE

I have lived with diabetes for over 40 years and developed Diabetes-Focused Psychotherapy, to help adults, children, and families master the emotional, cognitive and management challenges of diabetes.